Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music.
-Marcel Marceau
Quotations
Silence
Lying is done with words, and also with silence.
-Adrienne Rich
"Women and Honor: Some Notes on Lying"
You’d think that silence would be peaceful. But really, it’s painful.
-David Levithan
"Will Grayson, Will Grayson"
The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.
-Martin Luther King, Jr.
The silence between us talks itself.
-Anonymous
You need to keep reminding yourself of the obvious: charm lies in the unsaid, the unwritten, and the undisplayed. It takes mastery to control silence.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
-Ernesto "Che" Guevara
The biggest challenge after success is shutting up about it.
-Criss Jami
Sometimes silence can be the loudest thing.
-Ellie Mathews
Silence moves faster when it's going backward.
-Jean Cocteau
